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She established charities, worked on literacy programs, since the war started she's not been seen as much in public. how much influence does she have over him? >> i think she has some influence in terms of pointing out some of the basic problems in the country and particularly these issues about reform but politically she's not accepted by the people around the regime's core. >> reporter: she is sunni. the daughter of a syrian cardiologist. born in london and raised in this home, educated at the best schools in england, her trajectory was impressive. she worked for two investment banks after g...

Schools in england. she worked for two investment banks after graduating, closed lucrative deals and since marrying bashar al-assad her knack for showing her sense of style led to brush back. >> last year some private hacked e-mails between the assads and their inner circle were released and obtained by cnn, the guardian and other outlets. the e-mails revealed at one point as the country was being torn apart by civil war, asma al-assad ordered $16,000 worth of candlesticks, tables and chandeliers from paris. >> in one e-mail she boasted that she was the, quote, real dictator in her marriage. i...